Bohag Bihu, also known as Rongali Bihu, is the most vibrant and widely celebrated festival of Assam, marking the Assamese New Year and the arrival of spring, usually around April 14th. It ushers in a ...

The term Bihu also refers to three distinct festivals in the Northeastern Indian state of Assam and other parts of Northeastern India, namely Rongali or Bohag Bihu, Kongali or Kati Bihu, and Magh Bihu ...

For Assam-born Devoleena Bhattacherjee, Rongali Bihu — celebrated today and marking the Assamese New Year — is a time to look ahead with hope and gratitude, as she wishes for “new opportunities and ...